The individualized feedback on every puzzle is vital to the success of ST Math.
Think about the difference between writing something on a word processor and getting immediate feedback on your spelling vs. writing something and submitting it to an instructor who gives it back a week later with all your spelling mistakes marked with red pen. Which is probably going to help you improve your spelling and keep your attitude positive?
The reason why getting feedback right away is so powerful is because of the perception-action cycle. ST Math uses it to increase learning but you can use the approach with any subject -- even recess! The individualized feedback on every puzzle is vital to the success of ST Math.
Think about the difference between writing something on a word processor and getting immediate feedback on your spelling vs. writing something and submitting it to an instructor who gives it back a week later with all your spelling mistakes marked with red pen. Which is probably going to help you improve your spelling and keep your attitude positive?
The reason why getting feedback right away is so powerful is because of the perception-action cycle. ST Math uses it to increase learning but you can use the approach with any subject -- even recess!